Very Good
#649 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 32% in state
Jamaica Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)
3437 JAMAICA BLVD S, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#649 of 2,006
In Lake Havasu City
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Jamaica Elementary School
Elementary School in Lake Havasu City · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jamaica Elementary School
Jamaica Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Havasu City, AZ, part of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368). Jamaica Elementary School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jamaica Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #649 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Jamaica Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Jamaica Elementary School — Students at Jamaica Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Jamaica Elementary School Compares
See how Jamaica Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3437 JAMAICA BLVD S, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jamaica Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chemehuevi Valley Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Needles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blake Primary School (rated 9.3/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Parker), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Havasu Preparatory Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lake Havasu City, see our Lake Havasu City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Starline Elementary School Lake Havasu City | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Thunderbolt Middle School Lake Havasu City | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Telesis Preparatory Academy Lake Havasu City | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Telesis Preparatory Lake Havasu City | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Havasu High School Lake Havasu City | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Oro Grande Classical Academy Lake Havasu City | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Havasu Preparatory Academy Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Havasupai Elementary School Lake Havasu City | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Smoketree Elementary School Lake Havasu City | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Havasuonline Lake Havasu City | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake Havasu City | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Nautilus Elementary School Lake Havasu City | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| WAVE-Central Campus Kingman | 3.7 mi | — |
| Chemehuevi Valley Elementary Needles | 7.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Blake Primary School Parker | 23.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Topock Elementary School Topock | 22.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Parker Alternative School Parker | 23.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Parker High School Parker | 24.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Wallace Elementary School Parker | 24.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Wallace Jr High School Parker | 24.2 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,171
Median Home Value
$434,700
Median Rent
$1,311/mo
Population
24,587
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
57.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jamaica Elementary School
What grades does Jamaica Elementary School serve?
Jamaica Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jamaica Elementary School?
Jamaica Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamaica Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jamaica Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jamaica Elementary School rank in AZ?
Jamaica Elementary School ranks #649 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Jamaica Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jamaica Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jamaica Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jamaica Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jamaica Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jamaica Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jamaica Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jamaica Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mohave County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (928) 854-7280
Resources & Links
District
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)- District Enrollment
- 5,205
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,884
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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